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Ethics - PHIL 101

Covers major ethical questions, moral theories, arguments, and thinkers, including virtue ethics, deontology, consequentialism, and applied ethics.

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Study guides

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08 Moral Reasoning and Ethical Cases

Learn how to apply ethical theories to concrete cases, assess intention and responsibility, reason through conflicting obligations, and build arguments that remain open to revision.
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07 Care Ethics and Moral Relationships

Explore how care ethics understands relationships, dependency, and responsive moral judgment, and how justice and attention to power can guide fair care.
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09 Bioethics

Understand how ethical frameworks guide decisions about consent, end-of-life care, reproductive technologies, and fairness in medicine and biology.
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03 Consequentialism and Utilitarianism

Explore how consequentialism and utilitarianism assess actions by their effects, and examine debates about fairness, rights, personal commitments, and uncertainty.
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04 Deontology and Kantian Ethics

Learn how Kantian ethics grounds moral obligation in reason, tests maxims through universal principles, respects rational agency, and distinguishes duty-based motives from merely compliant actions.
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06 Rights, Contracts, and Justice

Explore how agreement-based theories explain political authority and justice, and how rights, fair institutions, and justification to affected people shape these debates.
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10 Ethics in Public and Applied Life

Learn how applied ethics evaluates practical decisions involving animals, the environment, technology, and public policy through multiple moral frameworks and a transparent case-analysis method.
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02 Moral Truth and Knowledge

Compare major views about whether moral claims can be true and how moral knowledge might be justified.
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05 Virtue Ethics and Human Flourishing

Explore how virtue ethics connects character, practical judgment, and human flourishing, from Aristotle’s account to modern approaches and its contrasts with other moral theories.
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01 Questions and Methods in Ethics

Learn what ethics investigates, how its three areas of inquiry differ, why moral disagreement occurs, and how to evaluate moral reasoning and arguments.
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Quizzes

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04 Deontology and Kantian Ethics

A medium-level quiz on Kantian ethics, focused on applying its concepts of duty, maxims, universalization, and respect for persons.
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10 Ethics in Public and Applied Life

A medium-difficulty quiz on applying ethical frameworks to practical decisions about animals, the environment, technology, and public life.
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01 Questions and Methods in Ethics

A medium-difficulty quiz on ethical inquiry, moral disagreement, and evaluating moral arguments.
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08 Moral Reasoning and Ethical Cases

A medium-difficulty quiz on applying ethical theories, evaluating responsibility, analyzing conflicts of obligation, and constructing ethical arguments.
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09 Bioethics

A medium-difficulty quiz applying bioethical principles to consent, research, reproductive technologies, health-care fairness, and end-of-life decisions.
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05 Virtue Ethics and Human Flourishing

A medium-difficulty quiz on virtue ethics, Aristotle’s account of flourishing, practical judgment, and the development of virtue ethics. Questions progress from core concepts to interpretation and application.
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06 Rights, Contracts, and Justice

A medium-difficulty quiz on social-contract theories, Rawls, contractualism, rights, and justice. Questions progress from core distinctions to applying and comparing ideas.
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07 Care Ethics and Moral Relationships

A medium-difficulty quiz on how care ethics applies relationships, dependency, emotion, justice, agency, and power to moral judgment.
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03 Consequentialism and Utilitarianism

A medium-difficulty quiz on consequentialism and utilitarianism, including impartiality, welfare aggregation, practical reasoning, and common objections.
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02 Moral Truth and Knowledge

A medium-difficulty quiz on moral truth, disagreement, moral theories, and possible methods of moral knowledge.
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Flashcards

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06 Rights, Contracts, and Justice

Review how social-contract theories justify political authority and fair institutions, and how rights, contractualism, and justice shape those justifications.
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05 Virtue Ethics and Human Flourishing

Explore how virtue ethics connects character, practical wisdom, and human flourishing, with Aristotle’s ideas and their influence on modern moral philosophy.
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10 Ethics in Public and Applied Life

Learn how moral frameworks guide decisions about animals, the environment, technology, and public policy, and how to analyze practical ethical cases.
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03 Consequentialism and Utilitarianism

Review consequentialism and utilitarianism, their core principles, and major objections and responses.
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07 Care Ethics and Moral Relationships

Learn how care ethics understands relationships, dependency, emotion, and fairness in personal and social moral life.
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09 Bioethics

Review core ethical approaches and principles, patient choice, end-of-life care, reproductive technologies, genome editing, and fairness in health care.
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04 Deontology and Kantian Ethics

Review Kantian ethics, including its principles of duty, universalization, respect for persons, and moral motivation.
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08 Moral Reasoning and Ethical Cases

Learn how to apply ethical theories, assess responsibility and conflicting obligations, and build reasoned judgments about moral cases.
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02 Moral Truth and Knowledge

Review key positions on moral truth and the main methods and challenges involved in moral knowledge.
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01 Questions and Methods in Ethics

Review the main areas of ethical inquiry, sources of moral disagreement, and methods for evaluating moral reasoning and arguments.
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